Business Licenses

The Village of Monee welcomes new businesses and hopes all are successful in their endeavors. A Village of Monee Business License is required for any person conducting, engaging in, maintaining, operating, carrying on, or managing a business within the Village. (Ordinance 608, October 8, 1986.)


Fees

The Village of Monee Business License fees are determined by the square footage of the place of business' building. The business license fees for 2026 are as follows:

Square FootageBusiness License Fee
Up to 4,999 square feet$75
5,000 - 10,000 square feet$300
10,001 - 20,000 square feet$350
20,001 - 50,000 square feet$450
50,001 - 100,000 square feet$500
100,001 - 250,000 square feet$1,000
250,001 - 500,000 square feet$1500
500,001 square feet or more$2500


Additional Fees

To the preceding fee, there is an additional charge for vending and gaming machines.

Machine TypeAdditional License Fee
Vending machine$50 per Vending Machine
Gaming machine$250 per Video Gaming Machine


State licensed businesses are also required to complete a Business License Application with the Village of Monee and provide a copy of a valid State of Illinois License.

Inspections

Please be advised per Ordinance Number 608, 10-8-1986, a business license will not be issued until an annual business inspection is successfully completed. Inspections can be scheduled with the Building Department at 708-534-8303.